Press Releases

2020

2020.03.24

Statement by the Hong Kong Bar Association on the Appointment of the Honourable Mr. Justice Cheung as the next Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal

2020.01.02

Joint Statement of The Hong Kong Bar Association and The Law Society of Hong Kong on graffiti concerning a judge on High Court Building
2019

2019.12.09

Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association Condemning Damage to the Court of Final Appeal and High Court Buildings

2019.11.19

Statement of Hong Kong Bar Association On Comments made by the Legislative Affairs Commission of the NPCSC relating to High Court Judgment on the Emergency Regulations Ordinance and Prohibition on Face Covering Regulation

2019.11.14

Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association condemning damage to the Shatin Law Courts

2019.11.09

Statement of Hong Kong Bar Association on Remarks made by Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng on 6 November 2019

2019.10.18

Open Letter from the German Bar Association to the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

2019.09.30

Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association on Abuse of Prosecutor by Members of the Public

2019.09.13

Hong Kong Bar Association Press Statement on Certain Protesters Calling for Resignation of the Chief Justice

2019.09.10

IBA Human Rights Award 2019 Presented Jointly to Mr Martin Lee SC JP and Dr Margaret Ng

2019.09.03

Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association on Police Action in Relation to Public Protests

2019.09.02

Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association in Respect of Mass Defiance of Court Injunctions

2019.07.24

Press Release of the Hong Kong Bar Association on the Violent Attacks on Members of the Public in Yuen Long on 21 July 2019

2019.07.05

Press Release of the Hong Kong Bar Association on the Events at Legislative Council on 1 July 2019

2019.06.21

Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association on Fugitive Offenders and Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2019

2019.06.13

Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association (HKBA) on the Use of Force by the Hong Kong Police on 12 June 2019

2019.06.12

Letter dated 12 June 2019 from the Chairman of the Hong Kong Bar Association to the Chief Executive of the HKSARG

2019.06.06

Additional Observations of the Hong Kong Bar Association (“HKBA”) on the HKSAR Government’s proposed further changes to the Fugitive Offenders and Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2019
A Brief Guide to issues arising from the Fugitive Offenders And Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2019 (“The Bill”)

2019.05.27

The Hong Kong Bar Association Statement of Concern on the Treatment of Human Rights Lawyer Ms Nasrin Sotoudeh (enclosed with LawAsia Statement on 9 May 2019)

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